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Nomenclature of Carbonyls

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According to Chargaff's rule, which one is correct?

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[A] + [T] = [G] + [C]

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[A] + [C] = [G] + [T]

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[A] + [G] = [T] + [C]

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Solution

The correct option is C
[A] + [G] = [T] + [C]

The purines and pyrimidines are always in equal amounts, i.e. A + G = T + C

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